Table 4.
Multivariate linear regression analysis (Model 2) of factors independently associated with initial serum β-hCG levels
| Variable | Unstandardized Coefficient | Standardized Coefficient | t-value | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGT vs. non-PGT | 6.240 | 0.031 | 1.820 | 0.069 |
| Maternal age | 0.202 | 0.010 | 0.541 | 0.588 |
| BMI | −4.094 | −0.182 | −11.028 | < 0.001* |
| Duration of infertility | −0.032 | −0.015 | −0.870 | 0.384 |
| Endometrial thickness | −0.060 | −0.026 | −1.604 | 0.109 |
| Previous spontaneous miscarriage | −27.004 | −0.195 | −11.997 | < 0.001* |
| Day of blastocyst transfer | −16.439 | −0.031 | −1.885 | 0.059 |
| Blastocyst grading | 9.585 | 0.133 | 8.131 | < 0.001* |
Initial β-HCG levels were measured on day 9 post-blastocyst transfer
Asterisk (*) indicates statistical significance, defined as p < 0.05